Little, Big (P.S.)
by John Crowley Publisher Comments
John Crowley's masterful Little, Big is the epic story of Smoky Barnable, an anonymous young man who travels by foot from the City to a place called Edgewood — not found on any map — to marry Daily Alice Drinkawater, as was prophesied. It is... (read more)

The Mathematics of Love (P.S.)
by Emma Darwin Publisher Comments
The Mathematics of Love is a poignant chronicle of two people, separated by centuries, whose lives&#8212;amazingly, impossibly&#8212;become interwoven in a brilliant tapestry of tragedy, memory, and time. Following alternate but intimately... (read more)

Montenegro (P.S.)
by Starling Lawrence Publisher Comments
In 1908, with world war a dark prophecy on the horizon, an English traveler, Auberon Harwell, enters a far valley in Montenegro  a spy sent to assess the political situation while posing as a botanist. Drawn into the drama of a young Serb in love... (read more)

Haweswater (P.S.)
by Sarah Hall Publisher Comments
The village of Marsdale is a quiet corner of the world, cradled in a remote dale in England's lovely Lake District. The rhythm of life in the deeply religious, sheltered community has not changed for centuries. But in 1936, when Waterworks representative... (read more)

Blues Dancing (P.S.)
by Diane McKinney-Whetstone Publisher Comments
In Blue Dancing, Diane McKinney-Whitestone and present, character and place with a transfixing lyricism that shimmers in its detail. This richly spun story of love, passion, betrayal, and redemption shifts seamlessly between modern-day and 70's... (read more)

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